First Lady Karen Pence hosted the fourth award reception for grant recipients of the Indiana First Lady’s Charitable Foundation at the Governor’s residence on Wednesday, where she awarded $23,500 to 31 organizations and charities that serve Hoosier families and children across the state. Floyds Knobs based Miles for Merry Miracles was represented by Elsie Gasaway, sophomore at North Harrison High School, Sophia Palmer, Junior at Floyd Central High School, and Teresa Hebert, program director who were on hand to receive the award.

On Tuesday, June 22,2015 the Lanesville Heritage members braved a 98 degree heat index
to cut, bind and shock wheat to be thrashed at the 40th annual Lanesville Heritage weekend to be held September 11-13.

Honoring God is the priority, and celebrating Him by honoring people who have had an impact on others’ Christian faith will again create an atmosphere of celebration at Hope Southern Indiana’s Giants in the Faith luncheon from 1:30 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 16, at Huber’s Plantation Hall in Starlight, Ind. Doors will open at 1, and the time this year has been extended to 4 to allow more time for the buffet and fellowship before the program.